TREND Information, Azerbaijan
Aug 25 2007

Azerbaijani Defense Ministry: Armenian Armed Forces Violate Ceasefire
Agreement in Different direction

Azerbaijan, Baku / corr Trend E.Huseynli / On 24 and 25 August
divisions of the Armenian Armed Forces fired at the National Army of
Azerbaijan using machine and sub-machine guns from their positions
located in 1.6km northeast of Tahirbeyli villages of Azerbaijan’s
district of Agdam from 23.10 to 23.30 and in 2km of northeast of
Garashli village of Agdam from 04.35 to 05.00, according to the
Azerbaijani Defence Ministry.

The National Army of Azerbaijan retaliated and no casualties were
reported.

Over the past three months, several soldiers of the Azerbaijani
National Army have been killed as a result of frequent violation of
the ceasefire agreement by the Armenian Armed Forces in the
directions of Agdam, Terter and Goranboy districts.

Adgam is located in 375km of Baku, Terter in 350km and Goranboy in
320km.